Few of us have the mental bandwidth to care about the latest hot new social thing. When Foursquare split its app, I never downloaded Swarm in protest. I never signed up for Ello. Do I sound too get-off-my-lawn when I say screw Snapchat? »3/30/15 7:00pm Yesterday 7:00pm

We live in a world obsessed with the threat of terrorism. But fifteen years ago, the media was in constant hysterics over Y2K, or "the Millennium bug." A real coding error that required many a fix, Y2K also provoked outsize paranoia and survivalist tactics that anticipated the end of the world. What were you up to? »3/24/15 6:00pm 3/24/15 6:00pm

Last week at this time it was sunny. Now it's snowing outside. At the end of March. This week, amiright? All I want to do is think about the movies I'll be mainlining this weekend. Good riddance, week.»3/20/15 6:15pm 3/20/15 6:15pm

Microsoft has rung the death knell for Internet Explorer — and it's likely that few of us will mourn. IE has been sort of a joke for years, but there was a time when it was mighty. How far back into browser history do you go? Tell us what you remember.»3/17/15 6:30pm 3/17/15 6:30pm

Author, comics legend and uncanny futurist Warren Ellis has gifted us with his insight into your pressing questions about the coming days of tech, free speech, the music industry, space travel, which Earthbound species is most likely to have alien origins, and much, much more. »3/16/15 5:32pm 3/16/15 5:32pm

The sun is shining here in New York City for what feels like the first time in 100 years. The sun now stays up past 4pm. Winter is vanquished! And this week has been big for White Noise. Let's talk amongst ourselves. »3/13/15 5:40pm 3/13/15 5:40pm

I used to assume everyone browsed Just Like Me, until a friend recoiled in horror from the sight of my stuffed browser. Apparently not everyone works or plays online with roughly 20,000 tabs open. How do you do it?»3/10/15 5:52pm 3/10/15 5:52pm

To help us kick off the new White Noise, Warren Ellis has graciously agreed to answer our questions about the future. Ask the creator of Transmetropolitan and the popularizer of the bowel disruptor what's on your mind. We'll send some choice questions over and publish his answers later this week.»3/10/15 1:32pm 3/10/15 1:32pm

We are thrilled to be relaunching White Noise as a vertical within Gizmodo, giving our community a platform all its own. We want you to join us in our ongoing mission to write, record, debate, and review our fast-evolving world. We know how plugged in you are, and we need your help to figure out the future. »3/09/15 5:59pm 3/09/15 5:59pm

There are only a handful of hours left in the work week before you can start prepping for face-stuffing and football-watching on Super Bowl Sunday. This year's big game will feature 44,928 LED lights (which will hopefully stay on), two teams, one Katy Perry, and not a single drone. It's all bound to be entertaining. »1/30/15 10:01am 1/30/15 10:01am

It's basically summer, guys. We're a week away from February which is a month away from March which is the magical month when spring officially starts. We're almost there. You can almost feel the non-freezing April showers and smell the May flowers. »1/23/15 5:24pm 1/23/15 5:24pm

Heigh ho, heigh ho, it's off from work we go. Well, it's Friday and it's almost time to get off from work, so that's good enough for firing up the old Gizmodo round table. »1/09/15 5:05pm 1/09/15 5:05pm

By now you've probably had your fill of food, family, and complaining about the new Star Wars teaser trailer on Twitter. So come on in, pull up a keyboard, and spend some time talking about your food coma, the Black Friday bargains you found, or Episode 7. »11/28/14 4:31pm 11/28/14 4:31pm

It's Friday! Not only that, it's a Halloween Friday! It's time to time to stuff yourself silly with candy and hang out with the Giz staff, shooting the sweet breeze about whatever you'd like. »10/31/14 4:18pm 10/31/14 4:18pm